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May 18, 2011

Matawan – Visiting with senior citizens on Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. condemned the plan already passed by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives that would convert the Medicaid funding for the states to block grants. Pallone told the residents of Madison Center nursing home in Matawan that the grants would be capped, resulting in funding reductions and diminishing care.


May 17, 2011

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) Tuesday officially opened the Piscataway Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic at a ribbon cutting ceremony for a facility which, at twice the size of the previous location, will provide new and improved health care services for veterans.


May 11, 2011

GOP Pushes Leases Absent Safety or Environmental Precautions


May 11, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Joe Pitts (R-PA) Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) Ranking Member of the Health Subcommittee Wednesday introduced legislation to address the serious national shortage of primary and specialty pediatric physicians by funding training programs for physicians to learn these specialties.


May 6, 2011
Washington, D.C. – Alarmed by the decision to short-circuit the committee process for two important health care bills, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., the ranking Democrat with the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, sent the below correspondence to the subcommittee’s chairman, Congressman Joe Pitts, and the chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, Congressman Fred Upton, to reconsider their intention to deny other committee and subcommittee members the opportunity to debate changes to the bills, to block outside experts from providing input and to prevent the

May 4, 2011

Promotes American Competitiveness, Job Creation, & Economic Opportunity

Washington, D.C. – As part of a determined effort to create jobs, to rebuild the manufacturing base and to provide for long-term economic opportunities, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. on Wednesday joined with his Democratic colleagues in launching the second phase of the “Make It In America” agenda.


May 3, 2011

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Tuesday released the following statement on the Department of Environmental Protection’s announcement that a free recreational saltwater fishing registry will launch Wednesday. The registry will be available at www.saltwaterregistry.nj.gov.


May 3, 2011

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Tuesday released the following statement on the Department of Environmental Protection’s announcement that a free recreational saltwater fishing registry will launch Wednesday. The registry will be available at www.saltwaterregistry.nj.gov.


May 2, 2011

Long Branch, NJ – Today, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), and U.S. Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. hosted a roundtable with New Jersey law enforcement, elected officials, housing officials, members of the boards of education of various municipalities, and community leaders to discuss gang prevention in the state. Stakeholders addressed past successful actions as well as the state of affairs as described in the 2010 Street Gang Survey.


May 2, 2011
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the following statement on the death of Osama bin Laden: